The Buzz Online

This Week's The Buzz Online Spotlight 

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Solidscape, Inc. in Merrimack partnered wuth Yeti Dental, a global dental priducts company, to provide digital dentistry workflow solutions to European dental labs.

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McGregor Memorial EMS in Durham selected William Cote as executive director, 

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InHaus Media in Peterborough was awarded the APEX 2013 Award of Excellence in the "Green Design" and "One-of-a-Kind Green Publications" categories for its work on Pellet Heating, a magazine for Sandri Energy in Greenfield, Mass.

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Colby-Sawyer College in New London hired fifteen new faculty members:

• Suzanne Delle, professor of fine and performing arts, previously head of the theatre progam at Salve Regina University, New Port, Rhode Island
• Diane Edwards, associate professor and director of the teacher education program, previously director of Child Development Laboratory School at Eastern New Mexico University, Portales, New Mexico
• Amanda Fay, professor of nursing and public health, previously adjunct clinical professor at Colby-Sawyer College
• Rachel Fredericks, assistant professor of humanities in philosophy, previously visiting assistant professor in the department of philosophy at Fort Lewis College, Durango, Colorado
• Hanglong Fu, professor of humanities, previously a visiting professor of humanities at Colby-Sawyer College
• Nicholas Gaffney, professor of fine and performing arts, perviously assistant professor of fine and performing arts at Colby-Sawyer College since 2008
• Nicole Heller, assistant professor of psychology, previously earned her B.A. in psychoology and English from Wittenberg University, Springfield, Ohio
• Omari Jackson, professor of social sciences and education, previously graduate teaching assistant at Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 
• Darius Kalvaitis, assistant professor of social sciences and education, previously assistant professor at the University of Hawii Hilo, Hilo, Hawaii
• Darrell Kuykendall, assistant professor of natural sciences, previously assistant professor and chair of the chemistry department at Eastern Oaklahoma State College, Wilburton, Oklahoma
• Marc Lodyga, assistant professor in the exercise and sport sciences department, previously an instructor and graduate teaching assistant at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois
• Michael Lynch, assistant professor of business administration, previously controller at Diacom Corporation, Amherst
• Jonathan McCosh, assistant professor of business administration, previously an administrator and financial manager at the State of NH Department of Health and Human Services, Concord
  
• Paul Robertson, visiting professor of humanities, previously adjunct faculty at Colby-Sawyer College
• Catherine Turcotte, professor of social sciences and education, previously assistant professor at University of Maine, Augusta, Maine

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Monadnock Humane Society in Swanzey appointed Margaret Atkinson to volunteer and outreach coordinator. Previously, Atkinson was director of sales and marketing at Green Mountain Spinnery Cooperative in Putney, Vermont.

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Seacoast Sports Clubs (SSC) in Portsmouth promoted Kate Beland, previously social coordinator for SSC's three locations, to general manager of Seacoast Sports Club-Downtown.

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Red River in Claremont was awarded a five year Blanket Purchase Agreement with the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts. 

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Wright-Pierce in Portsmouth was recognized as one of the "Top 200" most successful engineering companies in the country by Engineering News Records (ENR). On the ENR list of "Top 200" environmental firms Sovereign Consulting Inc. in Concord ranked 126.

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Baldwin & Clarke in Bedford hired Timothy Paradis as a senior investment advisor with its advisory services division and Michael Thomas as a senior plan administrator with its retirement plan services division. Paradis previously worked for Fidelity in Boston as VP/senior account executive and Thomas was a plan administrator with an independent TPA. 

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TD Bank in Concord named Stacey Donlon, previously a commercial lender with TD Bank, as VP of healthcare finance in NH and the Merrimack Valley region of Massachusetts.

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NHDOT in Concord awarded wedu in Manchester a renewed contract for the NH Driving Toward Zero program.

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LifeShare Management Group in Manchester was awarded National Quality Accreditation by the Council on Accreditation in New York.